Published 2 years ago

California Gov. Newsom raises UC Berkeley enrollment cap

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University of California, Berkeley was ordered to reduce its enrollment. The state Supreme Court sided with a neighborhood group that sued the school. Lawmakers responded with unusual speed, writing and passing a bill in just 11 days. The law gives schools more time to comply before a judge can order them to reduce enrollment.

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The Independent

Lawmakers to vote on fix to increase UC Berkeley enrollment

California lawmakers are fast-tracking a proposal that could allow the University of California, Berkeley, to admit as many students as it had planned to for the fall semester despite a recent judicial freeze on enrollment

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

New California law prevents enrollment drop at UC Berkeley

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Monday that stops one of the nation's most prestigious universities from having to turn away thousands of students from its incoming freshman class.

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

California Law Prevents Enrollment Drop At UC Berkeley

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law on Monday that stops one of the nation’s most prestigious universities from having to turn away thousands of students from its incoming freshman class.Just 11 days ago, the state Supreme Court ordered the University of California, Berkeley, to reduce its enrollment. The court sided with a neighborhood group that had sued the school, arguing university officials did not consi…

2 years ago·United States

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The Hill

California Gov. Newsom raises UC Berkeley enrollment cap

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday signed emergency legislation to allow the University of California-Berkeley to circumvent a court order that would have forced thousands of students off campus or out of school altogether.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Los Angeles Times

Gov. Newsom signs law to stop UC Berkeley enrollment cuts

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday that will rescue UC Berkeley from a court-ordered enrollment freeze and steep admission cuts.

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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VOA News

California Lawmakers Vote to Increase UC Berkeley Enrollment

If signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, bill would ensure about 2,600 freshmen admissions slots for this that had been eliminated by a judge will be restored for the University of California, Berkeley

2 years ago·United States

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